News about Production

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CRISIS

Finnish industry output decreased by 3.1% in 2020

Foreigner.fi 2/10/21

Finnish industrial output fell again in December, both from the previous month and from one year back.

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PRODUCTION

Forestry and food industries see sharp year-on-year output drop

Foreigner.fi 1/8/21

In the January to November period, industrial output adjusted for working days decreased by 3.1% from one year back.

Business

CORONAVIRUS CRISIS

National economy output falls for ninth consecutive month

Foreigner.fi 12/16/20

Working day adjusted primary production (agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing) decreased by around 4%.

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BUSINESS

Finnish forestry industry output plummets, monthly and annually

Foreigner.fi 12/10/20

The total production of Finnish industry improved compared to the previous month, but is still far from the level of a year ago and with some industries unable to emerge from the crisis.

Business

BUSINESS

Finnish industrial output contracted again

Foreigner.fi 11/10/20

 Output in both the forest industry and in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply declined by 7.2% compared with the previous year.

Business

BUSINESS

Industrial output fell 2.4%

Foreigner.fi 10/12/20

The paper and paperboard industry recorded the biggest drop in new orders.

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BUSINESS

Turnover and output fell in most service industries

Foreigner.fi 9/17/20

The working day adjusted turnover of the biggest service industry, transportation and storage activities, decreased by 25% from July 2019.

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RECESSION

Production grew in agriculture but fell in manufacturing, construction

Foreigner.fi 9/15/20

According to Statistics Finland's figures, output of the national economy adjusted for working days fell by 2.8% in July from one year back.

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RECESSION

Coronavirus pandemic prolongs Finnish industry crisis

Foreigner.fi 9/10/20

Production went down by 11.2% in the electrical and electronics industry, by 8.4% in the forest industry and by 8.1% in the metal industry from the year before.

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BUSINESS

Producer prices of manufactures fell by 5% compared to last year

Foreigner.fi 8/24/20

The decline was similar for Finnish manufactured goods sold on the domestic market and for exports.

Business

RECESSION

Finnish economy plummeted around 5% in the second quarter

Foreigner.fi 8/17/20

The output of the national economy, adjusted for working days, fell by 4.8%.

Business

RECESSION

Industrial output in sharp decline in the first half of the year

Foreigner.fi 8/10/20

Compared to one year back, output went down most in the chemical industry (11.4%), in the forest and in the metal industries.

Business

ESPECIALLY IN SERVICES

Output of the national economy continues to decline

Foreigner.fi 7/16/20

Primary production increased by around 4%, but there were decreases in manufacturing and services.

Business

Output of the national economy fell

Foreigner.fi 6/16/20

The biggest drop was in the services sector.

Business

Finland's industrial output fell in April

Foreigner.fi 6/10/20

Production fell most in the chemical, forest and metal industries.

Business

Falling energy prices make Finnish manufacturing cheaper

Foreigner.fi 5/25/20

Producer prices for manufactured export products fell 7.8% in April.

Business

Output of national economy fell

Foreigner.fi 5/15/20

Seasonally adjusted GDP is estimated to have grown by 0.1% in the first quarter of 2020 from the previous quarter.

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Primary production decreased by 6% from the year before

Foreigner.fi 3/13/20

Adjusted for working days, overall industrial output went up by 1.7% in January 2020 from one year back.

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National economy output decreased in December from previous month

Foreigner.fi 2/14/20

It is estimated that the number of the employed has increased by around 0.6%.

Business

Finland recorded an increase in industrial output at the end of 2019

Foreigner.fi 2/10/20

Seasonally adjusted industrial production grew in December most in the electrical and electronics industry, by 7.2%. The decline in output was strongest in the chemical industry (-3.1%).